Background
Eppert, Ray R. was born on July 5, 1902 in Carbon, Indiana, United States. Son of Russell and Effie (Webster) Eppert.
Eppert, Ray R. was born on July 5, 1902 in Carbon, Indiana, United States. Son of Russell and Effie (Webster) Eppert.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Hillsdale College, 1956. Doctor of Laws, Western Michigan University, 1961. Doctor of Laws, Michigan State University, 1962.
Doctor of Science, Bachelor, Detroit Institute of Technology, 1961. Doctor of Science, University Detroit, 1967.
With, Burroughs Corporation, Detroit, 1921-1967; beginning as shipping clerk and advancing to vice president marketing, Burroughs Corporation, Detroit, 1946-1951; executive vice president, Burroughs Corporation, Detroit, 1951-1958; president, Burroughs Corporation, Detroit, 1958-1966; Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Burroughs Corporation, Detroit, 1966-1967; director, Burroughs Corporation, Detroit, 1948-1967. Director Michigan Bell Telephone Сompany, Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, Cunningham DrugStores, Inc. Vice chairman International Executive Service Corps.
Member of advisory board on hospital effectiveness Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Advising committee on international bus.problems Department State. Board directors, member Executive Committee United Foundation Metropolitan Detroit.
Director, member Executive Committee Michigan United Fund. Director Michigan Society Mental Health. Member Executive Committee Metropolitan Detroit Building Fund.
President Detroit Medical Center Development Corporation. Advising committee International Marketing Institute, Harvard University Graduate School, Michigan State University School Business Administration. Chairman of the board of trustees Harper Hospital.
Trustee Hillsdale College. Lay trustee U. Detroit. Director Cranbrook School.
Member United States Chamber of Commerce, National Association of Manufacturers, National Planning Association, Detroit Club, Detroit Athletic Club, Economic Club of Detroit, Bloomfield Hills Country Club, Pine Lake Country Club, Capitol Hill Club of Washington, Harbor View Club of New York.
Married Helen Marie Chaffee, December 30, 1923.